Abstract: The article studies the development of personality psychology inUSSR since the 1980. The Development of the basic theories of person-ality psychology and questions pertaining to development and educationduring preschool, primary school, juvenile and adolescent periods arereviewed, with special emphasis on A. V. Petrovski's theory of socialpsychology in personality development, and D. Y. Feldstein's theory ofjuvenile personality. More than thirty pieces of work on personalityand moral psychology are discussed in the paper.

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